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Operational Mid-Level Management for Police
Charles C Thomas 2002; US$ 69.95The contextual content of this text is aimed at operational behavior of mid-level secondary police leaders to attain desired performance of line workers through interactive and specifically focused management actions. The information content in this book is non-traditional in many respects but yet very familiar to some of the contemporary innovative... more...
The Police Officers Guide to Operating and Surviving in Low-light and No-light Conditions
Charles C Thomas 2002; US$ 60.95The majority of crimes occur during the hours of darkness, and fully two-thirds of all shooting incidents in which police officers on duty are killed take place during hours of diminished light. The goal of this unique book is to increase officers awareness that training in low-light and no-light conditions is necessary in order for them to prevail... more...
Police Dogs in North America
Charles C Thomas 1990; US$ 41.95In 1953, there were zero canine programs on any American police force. In 1989, there were more than 2,000 programs with over 7,000 police handler dog teams. In 1953, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police had the nation's only program with 20 teams but in 1989 there were 46 programs with 300 teams. These are dramatic program expansions. There have... more...
Police Auditing
Charles C Thomas 1999; US$ 41.95There are two primary reasons why police auditing merits the attention of both practitioners and academicians. First, police auditing meets the need of police administrators to know about the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of their operational programs. Second, police auditing provides an important tool for the public and its elected representatives... more...
Law Enforcement, Communication, and Community
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2002; US$ 165.00Given widespread media attention to issues of crime and its prevention, police heroism, and new modes of police-community involvements, this international collection is timely. It is unique in examining ways in which police and citizens communicate across a range of contexts and problem areas. While much attention is afforded the critical roles of... more...
How to Write a Narrative Investigation Report
Charles C Thomas 1975; US$ 24.95By William Dienstein, Fresno State College, Fresno, California. Narrative report writing is a skill and an art which requires both training and practice. This text will greatly simplify the task for the investigator who must put his findings in writing. Described in detail are requirements for a complete investigation , what to include, what to exclude,... more...
Basic Police Report Writing
Charles C Thomas 1978; US$ 69.95By Alien Z. Gammage, California State University, Sacramento, California. With a Foreword by Paul B. Weston. This book is both comprehensive and current. It is written for police officers, students of police science, criminology and criminal justice, and all others who are interested in better reports. The introduction sets forth purposes, values and... more...
Dogs for Police Service
Charles C Thomas 1972; US$ 19.95By Sam D. Watson, Jr., Oklahoma City Police Department, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Here at last is a basic, step-by-step guide to the successful use of dogs in police service. Shown are now to enlist support and cooperation from public officials and citizens, legal aspects of a dog program, selection of andlers, transportation of dogs on duty, and public... more...
Policewomen Who Made History
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2010; US$ 33.99The author covers the entire history of policewomen in America since their initial promotion from desk jobs to patrol positions, and through the ranks from there. In only 40 years, women in police departments across the country have advanced with amazing speed to positions traditionally reserved for men. Many have gone on to become police chiefs, SWAT... more...
Community Policing
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 59.95This textbook discusses the role of community-oriented policing, including the police image, public expectations, ethics in law enforcement, community wellness, civilian review boards, and what the community can do to help decrease crime rates. In addition, the author covers basic interpersonal skills and how these might vary according to the race,... more...









